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A Sweet Westfield Tradition! Featured Photo

A Sweet Westfield Tradition!

Teacher Paige Martin '04 is lucky enough to recreate her favorite Westfield NJ cake creation memory year after year with her 4th-grade class.
Preschool 3 Art Show Featured Photo

Preschool 3 Art Show

Students proudly toured their guests around Rushmore house to show how their year was filled with creating and expressing through art.
2nd Grade Published a Book Featured Photo

2nd Grade Published a Book

Congratulations to our 2nd grade who wrote their own fictional and factual stories about the world under the sea. They also illustrated their own stories! The book cover illustration is by Aurora Huffnagle. Click through to start reading.
To the Rescue Featured Photo

To the Rescue

8th Grade travelled to Fortescue, NJ, to volunteer in a horseshoe crab rescue program. It's crucial for the long-term survival of this species and the ecosystem it supports.
Reflections on Westfield Featured Photo

Reflections on Westfield

Explore the accounts of our soon-to-be graduates from the Class of 2025 as they approach their final days at Westfield.
Your Support Matters Featured Photo

Your Support Matters

Your generosity has helped us achieve so much for our students and faculty at Westfield. Follow this link to read the letter recently sent to our Westfield community from head of School, Margaret Haviland, and the clerk of the board or trustees, Robert Abramowitz '61, describing this year's accomplishments, and how you can still give for the end of our fiscal year.
Keep Up to Date! Featured Photo

Keep Up to Date!

June meeting minutes are posted.
Visit the Family Council page to see the minutes from all the meetings this year.

Owl Corner

A WFS Faculty Blog

The Apple Corps APRIL Newsletter Featured Photo

The Apple Corps APRIL Newsletter

“Our Power, Our Planet“ is this year's Earth Day theme. We have the power to invest in our health by doing these few simple things.

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Mission Statement

Westfield Friends School lights a brilliant path for children. As a Quaker school, we honor the Divine essence in every student; we find power and wisdom in our differences; and we seek truth through active, joyful, collaborative inquiry. Our graduates go on to lead lives of conscience and consequence. The world we seek for our children begins here.

School Stats

  • 45% Students of color
  • 6:1 Student to teacher ratio
  • 100% of students attend first-choice high school
  • 25 zip codes are represented